Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are copper.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Butcher. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has moderate length blue crest. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. She became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a red coat with brown slacks. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and warhammers. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Seamstress first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Shava was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shava decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears professional attire. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Armorer. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and axes. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Diesa was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in shortbow use. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). 1 Good lock.